Papillary carcinoma of the corpus uteri

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Also known as body of uterus papillary carcinomaendometrial capillary carcinoma

Summary

Papillary carcinoma of the corpus uteri (MONDO:0016268) is a cancer with 2 cohort genes (2 CIViC-evidence somatic drivers; 3 ClinVar predisposition records).

At a glance

  • Classification: Cancer
  • Cohort genes: 2
  • ClinVar variants: 3

Clinical features

No curated clinical features (Orphanet) for this disease.

Identifiers

Disease identifiers

FieldValue
Canonical namepapillary carcinoma of the corpus uteri
Mondo IDMONDO:0016268
Orphanet213726
UMLSC5679804
MedGen1805139
GARD0020481
Anatomy (UBERON)UBERON:0009853
Is cancer (heuristic)yes

Also known as: body of uterus papillary carcinoma · endometrial capillary carcinoma

Data availability: 3 ClinVar variants.

Disease family

Classification path: human disease › disease by etiologic mechanism › cancer or benign tumorneoplastic disease or syndromeneoplasmcancerreproductive system cancerfemale reproductive organ canceruterine canceruterine carcinomapapillary carcinoma of the corpus uteri

Related subtypes (8): endometrial carcinoma, uterus carcinoma in situ, cervical carcinoma, endometrial serous adenocarcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma of the corpus uteri, undifferentiated carcinoma of the corpus uteri, adenoid cystic carcinoma of the corpus uteri, transitional cell carcinoma of the corpus uteri

Genetics & variants

GWAS landscape

No GWAS associations recorded — common-variant (GWAS) studies don’t cover this disease (typical for Mendelian / rare diseases). See the curated gene cohort and Mendelian overlap below.

Variant details and genetic-evidence tiers

ClinVar germline variants

3 retrieved; paginated sample, class counts are floors:

2 pathogenic, 1 pathogenic/likely pathogenic

ClinVarVariant (HGVS)GeneClassificationReview
455291NM_000179.3(MSH6):c.3818dup (p.Asn1273fs)FBXO11Pathogenic/Likely pathogeniccriteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
1879468NM_000179.3(MSH6):c.3776_3777insAACA (p.Asn1259fs)MSH6Pathogeniccriteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
237193NM_000179.3(MSH6):c.3477C>G (p.Tyr1159Ter)MSH6Pathogeniccriteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts

Genes & proteins

Mendelian disease overlap and somatic drivers

GenCC: 0 · Orphanet: 3 · OMIM-shared: 0 · Dual-evidence (GWAS+Mendelian): 0

Somatic driver evidence (intOGen + CIViC, cohort fanout)

GeneintOGen roleCancer typesCIViC
FBXO11LoFBL,MLYM,NHLCIViC #15318
MSH6CIViC #2478

Orphanet rare-disease linkage (cohort genes)

GeneOrphanet IDRare disease
FBXO11Orphanet:528084Non-specific syndromic intellectual disability
MSH6Orphanet:144Lynch syndrome
MSH6Orphanet:252202Constitutional mismatch repair deficiency syndrome

Cohort genes → proteins

2 cohort genes, 2 distinct canonical proteins.

Evidence partition

SubsetGenes
multi_evidence2

Cohort genes (full)

SymbolHGNCEnsemblUniProtNameEvidence
FBXO11HGNC:13590ENSG00000138081Q86XK2F-box only protein 11clinvar
MSH6HGNC:7329ENSG00000116062P52701DNA mismatch repair protein Msh6clinvar

Cohort function summary

Lead sentence per gene, UniProt-curated.

SymbolProtein nameFunction (lead sentence)
FBXO11F-box only protein 11Substrate recognition component of a SCF (SKP1-CUL1-F-box protein) E3 ubiquitin-protein ligase complex which mediates the ubiquitination and subsequent proteasomal degradation of target proteins, such as DTL/CDT2, BCL6, SNAI1 and PRDM1/BLI…
MSH6DNA mismatch repair protein Msh6Component of the post-replicative DNA mismatch repair system (MMR).

Protein-family classification

Druggable: 0 · Difficult: 1 · Unknown: 1 · Druggable fraction: 0.0

Family distribution

Cohort families vs a genome-wide background (hypergeometric, BH-FDR; fold = observed/expected). Counts kept; sorted by enrichment, so the catch-all Other/Unknown bucket no longer leads.

FamilyGenesFoldFDR
Transcription factor14.1×0.455
Other/Unknown10.9×0.805

Per-gene assignment

SymbolFamilyDruggable?ECInterPro (top 3)
FBXO11Transcription factornoF-box_dom, Znf_UBR, PbH1
MSH6Other/UnknownnoPWWP_dom, DNA_mismatch_repair_MutS_C, DNA_mismatch_repair_MutS-lik_N

Expression context

Cohort genes with no expression data: 0.

2 cohort genes are a single-cell marker in ≥1 SCXA experiment.

Breadth distribution (Bgee present_calls)

BucketGenes
narrow (1-5 tissues)0
moderate (6-20)0
broad (>20)2
unknown0

Top tissues across cohort

TissueCohort genes
ganglionic eminence2
ventricular zone2
cortical plate1
embryo1

Per-gene tissue summary (top 30)

SymbolBgee breadthFANTOM5 breadthSCXATop tissues
FBXO11287ubiquitousmarkercortical plate, ganglionic eminence, ventricular zone
MSH6293ubiquitousmarkerventricular zone, embryo, ganglionic eminence

Protein interactions among cohort

Intra-cohort edges: 1.

Hub genes (top 10 by interactor count)

SymbolInteractor count
MSH64,091
FBXO112,000

Intra-cohort edges

ABSources
FBXO11MSH6string_interaction

Structural data

PDB: 2 · AlphaFold-only: 0 · No structure: 0

Cohort genes with PDB structures (top 30)

SymbolUniProtPDB entries
MSH6P527018
FBXO11Q86XK21

Function

Pathway analysis

Distinct Reactome pathways touched by cohort: 10. Enrichment computed across 2 evidence-associated genes (2 with Reactome annotation).

Pathways by enrichment

Over-representation of cohort genes vs the genome-wide background (hypergeometric test, Benjamini-Hochberg FDR; fold = observed/expected over 2 annotated cohort genes). Counts and members are kept as ground-truth; sorted by enrichment.

PathwayCohort genesFoldFDRSample cohort genes
Defective Mismatch Repair Associated With MSH612855.0×0.002MSH6
Defective Mismatch Repair Associated With MSH211903.3×0.002MSH6
Mismatch Repair11427.5×0.002MSH6
Diseases of Mismatch Repair (MMR)11427.5×0.002MSH6
Mismatch repair (MMR) directed by MSH2:MSH6 (MutSalpha)1407.9×0.005MSH6
Diseases of DNA repair1285.5×0.006MSH6
DNA Repair149.2×0.029MSH6
Neddylation123.7×0.052FBXO11
Antigen processing: Ubiquitination & Proteasome degradation118.6×0.059FBXO11
Disease16.5×0.147MSH6

GO biological processes by enrichment

Over-representation of cohort genes vs the genome-wide background (hypergeometric test, Benjamini-Hochberg FDR; fold = observed/expected over 2 annotated cohort genes). Counts and members are kept as ground-truth; sorted by enrichment.

GO termCohort genesFoldFDRSample cohort genes
meiotic mismatch repair18426.0×0.002MSH6
somatic recombination of immunoglobulin gene segments12106.5×0.004MSH6
negative regulation of DNA recombination1561.7×0.009MSH6
somatic hypermutation of immunoglobulin genes1526.6×0.009MSH6
isotype switching1421.3×0.009MSH6
mismatch repair1324.1×0.009MSH6
determination of adult lifespan1216.1×0.010MSH6
negative regulation of epithelial to mesenchymal transition1205.5×0.010FBXO11
response to UV1183.2×0.010MSH6
intrinsic apoptotic signaling pathway1179.3×0.010MSH6
intrinsic apoptotic signaling pathway in response to DNA damage1162.0×0.010MSH6
sensory perception of sound150.5×0.030FBXO11
regulation of apoptotic process141.7×0.033FBXO11
ubiquitin-dependent protein catabolic process137.1×0.034FBXO11
DNA repair131.9×0.037MSH6
proteasome-mediated ubiquitin-dependent protein catabolic process126.1×0.043FBXO11
protein ubiquitination120.7×0.051FBXO11
spermatogenesis117.6×0.056MSH6

Therapeutics

Drug target analysis

Approved (phase 4): 0 · Phase ≥3: 0 · Phased (≥1): 1 · Undrugged: 1

Druggability breadth: 2 of 2 evidence-associated genes (100%) have a ChEMBL target (buckets above are over the deeply-mined display cohort).

Top cohort targets by molecule count

SymbolMoleculesMax phase
MSH612
FBXO1100

Drugs targeting cohort genes (top 30)

MoleculeMax phaseTargets in cohort
MOLIBRESIB2MSH6

Bioactivity and enzyme data

Enzyme cohort genes (≥1 EC): 0.

Cohort genes with ChEMBL bioactivity (full, sorted by assay count)

SymbolAssaysType breakdown
MSH610Binding:10
FBXO112Binding:2

Pharmacogenomics

Cohort genes with a PharmGKB record: 2; with CPIC/DPWG dosing guidelines: 0.

No cohort gene has a CPIC/DPWG genotype-guided dosing guideline (PharmGKB).

Drug repurposing candidates

1 approved/phased drugs hit cohort targets but don’t yet appear in disease-level clinical trials. Target-inhibition rationale is strongest for cancer driver genes; a bioactivity hit is a screening signal, not a treatment claim.

CompoundMax phaseCohort target (bioactivity)
MOLIBRESIB2MSH6

Druggability pyramid

Cohort genes binned by druggability tier (high → low):

TierDefinitionGenesSymbols
AApproved (phase 4 drug)0
BPhased (≥1) drug, not yet approved1MSH6
CDruggable family + PDB, no drug0
DDruggable family + AlphaFold only, no drug0
EDifficult family or no structure, no drug1FBXO11

Undrugged target profiles

1 cohort genes are undrugged. Ranked by ‘starting-point quality’ (assay depth + drugged-partner adjacency).

SymbolChEMBL assaysDrugged partners (top 3)
FBXO112MSH6

Clinical trials & evidence

Clinical trials

Clinical trials: 0.